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M23 rebellion, Goma and South Kivu

DRC president vows to fight M23 rebels in battle for Goma

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday that his troopers are fighting an insurgence by the Rwandan-backed militant group M23 which recently captured swaths of land in the east.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Congo's M23 Rebels Move South Towards Bukavu in New Push After Goma Seizure

A Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) soldier stands in position at the Grande Barrier border amid clashes between M23 the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), at the border crossing point at Gisenyi,

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Rwanda's Kagame slams criticism of east Congo offensive as rebels push south

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -President Paul Kagame said Rwanda was ready for "confrontation" as he rejected criticism over his backing for M23 rebels who were pushing south on Thursday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after capturing the major city of Goma.

Rwanda, Goma and DR Congo

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Fighting Ongoing Across DRC's Goma, Rwanda Troops in City, Says UN

"Active zones of combat have spread to all quarters of the city, all the neighborhoods of the city," Lemarquis, the deputy U.N. envoy and top U.N. aid official in the DRC, told reporters in New York via video from Kinshasa.

San Francisco Examiner · 1d

DRC's Goma on the brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

An armed group backed by Rwandan troops took control of the airport in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma on Tuesday, a security source said, dealing a major blow

Daily Journal · 16h

Rwanda-backed fighters advance in DR Congo

Rwanda-backed fighters advanced on a second front in their offensive across eastern DR Congo on Wednesday after seizing control of most of the key city of Goma during heavy fighting

Daily Maverick on MSN33m

Kagame threatens SA as SANDF forces remain beleaguered in DRC and peace efforts falter

The bloody war between South African and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the past week has ...

UN warns of worrying humanitarian situation in DRC’s Goma amid assault by Rwanda-backed rebels

There was gunfire Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as the United Nations warned of a ...

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DRC: MSF appeals for humanitarian access in Goma as casualties seek medical care

MSF teams are treating an influx of wounded people arriving at Kyeshero hospital in Goma, DRC, following the armed clashes ...

UK warns Rwanda of threat to aid over its involvement in DRC conflict

Britain has warned Rwanda that its involvement in an escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could jeopardise ...

The EastAfrican1d

Fall of DRC’s Goma: Urgent action needed to avert a regional war

East African leaders are planning a presidential summit to try to resolve the crisis. Kenyan President Ruto announced that ...

allAfrica.com on MSN7h

Congo-Kinshasa: Risk of Regional Conflict Following Fall of Goma and M23 Offensive in the DRC

Shifting calculations by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, underscoring importance of African mediators and global partners acting quickly to stem ...

Daily Nation on MSN8h

Tshisekedi’s snub of Ruto meeting over Goma shows deteriorating relations

The Summit is a follow-up of the Extraordinary Summit of the SADC Organ Troika plus the DRC and Troop Contributing Countries ...

France 24 on MSN1d

Rwanda, DRC in Goma crisis summit as Kagame agrees with US on ceasefire

The president of crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo was set to meet his Rwandan counterpart at an emergency summit on ...

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Crisis in the DRC: in North Kivu, the right to information is in grave danger

The security situation in the city of Goma is deteriorating, and journalists can no longer report, the media has been forced ...

citizen8h

DRC crisis: EAC calls for immediate ceasefire, urges Congo to engage M23

East African Community (EAC) heads of state on Wednesday urged all parties to the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic ...

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